Wangner v. . Grimm
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered July 11, 1900, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered July 11, 1900, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The original note as well as the note in suit in the hands of plaintiff were not negotiable, were not protected by the law merchant, and were, therefore, mere choses in action assigned to plaintiff by delivery, and subject only to the rules of law applicable to mere…
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
On March 10, 1890, Fred M. Grimm, the husband of the plaintiff’s intestate, who was conducting business in the city of Troy, if. Y., entered into an agreement with the defendant by which he sold and transferred to him his business for the consideration of seven thousand dollars, of which three thousand dollars was paid in cash and the remaining four thousand dollars was secured by four notes of one thousand dollars each, dated respectively, April 10, May 10, June 10 and July 10,1890, each to become due thirty days after its date. They were all made payable to the order of Fred M. Grimm and…
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